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John Dierkes (February 10, 1905 – January 8, 1975) was an American actor who appeared in a number of classic Hollywood films. Before becoming an actor, he had been an economist.
John Dierkes (1905-1975) was a character actor who appeared in films such as Shane, The Alamo, and Macbeth. He also worked as an economist for the U.S. Department of State and served in the American Red Cross during World War II.
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- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
John Dierkes was a tall and gaunt American character actor who appeared in many classic films, such as Macbeth, The Red Badge of Courage, and The Alamo. He started as an economist for the U.S. Department of State and later became a technical adviser and actor for John Huston.
- February 10, 1905
- January 8, 1975
Biography. Dierkes was born on February 10, 1905 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended Brown University and subsequently went to work as an economist for the United States Department of State. In 1941 he joined the Red Cross and served in the Britain duringWorld War II.
Born February 10, 1905 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Tall and gaunt American character actor prominent in a number of classic American films. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, he attended Brown University and subsequently went to work as an economist for the United States Department of State.
- Actor
- February 10, 1905
John Dierkes was an American actor who appeared in over 90 films and TV shows from 1948 to 1973. He was known for his roles in The Alamo, The Hanging Tree, The Rifleman, and many other westerns and dramas.
John Dierkes was an actor who appeared in many Westerns and other genres from 1958 to 1973. See his full list of movies and TV shows, including Gunsmoke, Bonanza, The Thing, and The Omega Man.
